Meeting/Event Information
ACI Concrete Construction Special Inspector

April 06, 2021 8:00 AM to April 09, 2021 5:00 PM
SCI Engineering, Inc.
130 Point West Boulevard
St. Charles, MO 63301
http://www.sciengineering.com
A Concrete Construction Special Inspector is a person qualified to inspect and record the results of concrete construction inspection based on codes and job specifications. The program covers inspection during pre-placement, placement, and post-placement operations.
A Concrete construction Inspector-in-Training is a person who is knowledgeable about inspection procedures for concrete construction, including pre-placement, placement and post-placement operations; but does not have the experience required to qualify as an ACI Concrete Construction Special inspector.
The programs requires a knowledge of concrete construction, including plans reading, formwork installation and removal, reinforcements, embedments, sampling and testing freshly mixed concrete, conveying, placing, consolidation, finishing, jointing curing, and protection.
This 4-day course includes training by Luke Snell and all reference materials.
Day 1 - April 6
- Concrete Fundamentals
- Concrete Construction Procedures
- Review of ASTM D 94
- Fineness Modulus Calculations
- Moisture correction at the batch plant
- How to be successful on a Certification Exam
Day 2 - April 7
- Measuring, Mixing, Transporting Concrete
- Pumping Concrete
- Curing Concrete
- Consolidating Concrete
- Floor and Slab Concrete Construction
- Hot Weather Concrete
- Cold Weather Concrete
- Introduction to Formwork
- Specification for Concrete
- Design Code for Concrete
Day 3 - April 8
- Fundamentals of Reinforcement Placement
- Detail of Reinforcement Inspection
- Introduction to Plan Reading
- Responsibilities of the Special Inspector
- Review of Homework Assignments and Practice Exams
Day 4 - April 9
- Optional Pre-Exam Review and Q&A Sesion (8:00am-9:00am)
- Open-Book Written Exam (9:00am-12:00pm)
- Closed-Book Exam on Plans (12:00pm - 1:00pm)
Tickets
$1,200.00 ACI Concrete Construction Special Inspector
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April 06, 2021
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SCI Engineering, Inc.
130 Point West Boulevard
St. Charles, MO 63301
http://www.sciengineering.com
A person qualified to inspect and record the results of concrete construction inspection based on codes and job specifications. The program covers inspection during pre-placement, placement, and post-placement operations.